Episode VIII: “The Pivot”
In the final episode of Season 1, and Matt’s last episode as a co-host of Angel Empire, we answer some of your questions. We dunk on a few annoying st...
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Angel Empire is a comedic commentary on life under late-stage capitalism that examines culture, politics, tech, work, and leisure. Hosted by comedian Catherine Shannon, the podcast aims to put a critical eye to the soul crushing insanity and hilarious absurdity of our current moment.
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